The kindness of strangers : the abandonment of children in Western Europe from late antiquity to the Renaissance / John Boswell
1988, First Edition. New York: Pantheon Books. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #433000
ISBN: 0140124837
Physical description: xviii, 488 pages; 24 cm. Subjects: Medieval-16th century; Abandoned children Europe, Western History; Child welfare Europe, Western History; Abandoned children; Child welfare; Social conditions; Social history, Medieval 500-1500; Child care History; Foundlings in literature; Abandoned children ; Juvenile fiction; Abandoned children Europe History.
Price: €14.95
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